Research Article
[Retracted] Comparison between Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen in the Treatment of Infectious Fever in Children: A Meta-Analysis
Table 1
Characteristics of included trials.
| Study | Year | Type of study | Country | Intervention | n | Mean age (years) |
| Jayawardena | 2016 | RCT | USA | Ibuprofen | 78 | 4.1 | Acetaminophen | 82 | 4.9 | Ma | 2014 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 109 | 5.2 | Acetaminophen | 109 | 5.4 | Noori | 2014 | RCT | Iran | Ibuprofen | 178 | 2.38 ± 2.5 | Acetaminophen | 183 | 2.38 ± 2.5 | Xu | 2016 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 49 | 5.12 ± 0.37 | Acetaminophen | 49 | 5.12 ± 0.37 | Yu | 2012 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 100 | 7.5 ± 2.2 | Acetaminophen | 100 | 7.5 ± 2.2 | Zhang | 2014 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 261 | 7.64 ± 1.54 | Acetaminophen | 261 | 7.64 ± 1.54 | Zhang | 2016 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 67 | 7.8 ± 1.2 | Acetaminophen | 67 | 7.8 ± 1.2 | Zhong | 2018 | RCT | China | Ibuprofen | 40 | 7.5 ± 2.2 | Acetaminophen | 40 | 6.5 ± 2.2 |
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